# Embroidered Panels

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MACDONALD, Margaret](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/macdonald-margaret-r467efdc37e3ee0>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Silk appliqué and bead decoration on linen, 41 x 177 cm

## Commentary

In the 1890s, Margaret Macdonald concentrated on gesso and embroidery because their potential for including a variety of materials and colours suited the development of her decorative style better than metalwork did.

## Related artworks

- [Tea room menu](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/macdonald-margaret-r467efdc37e3ee0/tea-room-menu-rbf9d63b434edff>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)